1971 Holden Statesman vs. 2013 Infiniti JX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti JX is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti JX (261 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1971 Holden Statesman. (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti JX weights approximately 579 kg more than 1971 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti JX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Statesman (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti JX. (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti JX. 2013 Infiniti JX has automatic transmission and 1971 Holden Statesman has manual transmission. 1971 Holden Statesman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti JX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Statesman | 2013 Infiniti JX | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Statesman | JX |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4989 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1722 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2901 mm |